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Android™ 9, Pie
Version 1.00

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  • Page 1 RK95 Mobile Computer Android™ 9, Pie Version 1.00...
  • Page 3 The editorial use of these names is for identification as well as to the benefit of the owners, with no intention of infringement. CIPHERLAB logo is a registered trademark of CIPHERLAB CO., LTD. All other brands, products and services, and trademark names are the property of their registered owners.
  • Page 5: Important Notices

    Important Notices IMPORTANT NOTICES FOR USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication.
  • Page 6: For Product With Laser

    RK95 Mobile Computer FOR PRODUCT WITH LASER This laser component emits FDA / IEC Class 2 laser light at the exit port.  Do NOT STARE INTO BEAM DIRECTLY. Do not aim the beam at the eyes.  Any adjustments or performance excluding those specified herein may ...
  • Page 7: General Guideline And Warning

    GENERAL GUIDELINE AND WARNING Use specific Lithium Polymer/Li-ion charger from CipherLab only. Failure to do so may  cause fire, which may result in personal injury and property damage.
  • Page 8: Charging Process

    During discharge and handling of batteries, do not exceed 40 .  STORAGE & TRANSPORTATION CipherLab battery is charged in manufacturing to around 30% of its full capacity. It is a  good capacity for long-term storage & transportation. Battery should NOT be stored in full-charged or full-discharge state; otherwise it will ...
  • Page 9: Product Warranty

    Important Notices Batteries may be subject to discharging even when the battery is not installed inside a  device, therefore, to prevent permanent deterioration, batteries should not be discharged under 5%. Use caution to avoid puncture of the battery. Puncture of battery may damage battery ...
  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

     Do not use any pointed or sharp objects against the screen surface.  Do not use the styluses which are not supplied or approved by CIPHERLAB CO., LTD., to  prevent possible scratches to the touch screen. Water residue on the touch screen may cause abnormal behaviors or the fall of its ...
  • Page 11: Battery

    Important Notices BATTERY The main battery may not be charged to full for shipment. Charge the main battery to full  before using the mobile computer for the first time. Main battery: The main battery powers the mobile computer to work. It takes ...
  • Page 12: Connection

    RK95 Mobile Computer CONNECTION Via Bluetooth or WLAN Connection may fail when the mobile computer is around other wireless machines or  power cables as the radio frequencies of those may cause interferences. If communication fails, move the devices much closer to each other, and try to ...
  • Page 13: E-Labe

    Important Notices E-LABE - 9 -...
  • Page 14: Ce Declaration

    RK95 Mobile Computer CE DECLARATION - 10 -...
  • Page 15: Release Notes

    Release Notes RELEASE NOTES Version Date Notes 1.00 Jan. 27, 2020 Initial release - 11 -...
  • Page 16: Table Of Contents

    1.2.1. Charge Mobile Computer .................. 27 1.2.2. Wired Data Transmission .................. 35 1.2.3. Using Wireless Networks ................... 36 USING RK95 MOBILE COMPUTER ..................37 2.1. Battery ....................... 38 2.1.1. Battery Status Indicators ................... 39 2.1.2. Monitor Battery Level ..................41 2.1.3.
  • Page 17 CONTENTS 2.2. Memory ......................48 2.2.1. Check Memory Usage ..................49 2.2.2. Manage Storage Space ..................51 2.3. Touch Screen ....................59 2.3.1. Screen Brightness ..................... 59 2.3.2. Screen Rotation ....................61 2.3.3. Screen Timeout Settings ................... 65 2.3.4. Touch Mode ....................... 66 2.3.5.
  • Page 18 RK95 Mobile Computer WIRELESS RADIOS ......................133 4.1. Use Wireless Local Area Network (Wi-Fi) ............134 4.1.1. Connect to Wi-Fi Network ................134 4.1.2. Manually Add Wi-Fi Network ................135 4.1.3. Wi-Fi Preferences .................... 137 4.1.4. Modify Wi-Fi Network ..................139 4.1.5.
  • Page 19: Introduction

    Introduction INTRODUCTION The RK95 mobile computer, powered by Android 9 Pie, is light-weight, easy to use, providing powerful and handy tools for the purpose of delivering flexibility in customization. Specifically designed to work as an industrial PDA, it provides rich options of data collection, data communication, long-lasting working hours, and so on.
  • Page 20: Features

     RELATED DOCUMENTATION Log in to GoBetween to access related documentation about the RK95 mobile computer from the CipherLab Central Service (CCS) platform. Download the GoBetween desktop or mobile device application, or launch the GoBetween Lite web application from the following...
  • Page 21: Quick Start

    Quick Start Chapter 1 QUICK START This chapter helps you get ready for starting using the mobile computer. IN THIS CHAPTER 1.1 Overview ..............18 1.2 Charging & Communication .......... 27...
  • Page 22: Overview

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.1. OVERVIEW No. Description No. Description Status LED Side LED (Left) Touchscreen Hardware Buttons Scan Key Microphone Charging & Communication Pins Receiver Side LED (Right) Headset Jack Side-Trigger (Right) Power Button...
  • Page 23 Quick Start No. Description No. Description Rear Microphone Handstrap Cover Battery Cover Release Button (Right) Handstrap Hole Scan Window Back Cover LED Speaker Side-Trigger (Left) Battery Cover Release Button (Left) Battery (with Cover) Camera Flash Camera...
  • Page 24: Install/ Remove Battery

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.1.1. INSTALL/ REMOVE BATTERY For shipping and storage purposes, the mobile computer and the main battery are saved in separate packages. Note: Any improper handling may reduce the battery life. INSTALL To install the battery (which is with the battery cover), please insert a fully-charged main battery into the battery chamber from the upper end, and then press down the lower edge of the battery.
  • Page 25 Quick Start REMOVE To Remove the main battery: 1) Press the release buttons on the two sides of the device at the same time. Press Press 2) The battery slightly tilts up and it is ready to be removed. By holding the two sides of the battery cover, lift up the main battery (which is with the battery cover) from its lower end to remove it.
  • Page 26: Install/ Remove Memory Card

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.1.2. INSTALL/ REMOVE MEMORY CARD The RK95 mobile computer is equipped with 1 memory card slot: To insert or take out the card: 1) Remove the battery as described in Remove Battery. 2) Slide the hinged cover backward, and swing the top to open.
  • Page 27: Power On/Off Mobile Computer

    Quick Start 1.1.3. POWER ON/OFF MOBILE COMPUTER POWER ON To power on the mobile computer, press and hold the power button located on the bottom right of the keypad. The mobile computer will turn on and show the Home Screen after splash screen.
  • Page 28 RK95 Mobile Computer POWER OFF To power off the mobile computer, press and hold the power button for more than three seconds. A menu will appear on-screen which allows you to power off the device. Make sure all user data and tasks have been stored before tapping on...
  • Page 29: Using Hardware Buttons

    Quick Start 1.1.4. USING HARDWARE BUTTONS Beneath the LCD display are three hardware buttons that deliver the following functions: Hardware Buttons Physical Keypad 38-Key Model 52-Key Model Button Function Description Returns to the previous screen or closes the active window or Back button keyboard.
  • Page 30: Connecting Headset

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.1.5. CONNECTING HEADSET The headset jack is located on the right side of the mobile computer. You can use the headset for audio playback or communication via the phone application, audio instant messaging, etc. With Camera: Without Camera:...
  • Page 31: Charging & Communication

    Quick Start 1.2. CHARGING & COMMUNICATION 1.2.1. CHARGE MOBILE COMPUTER The main battery may not be charged to full for shipment. When you first receive the kit package, you will need to charge the main battery to full before using the mobile computer. You may use the Snap-on Charging Cable or Charging &...
  • Page 32 100% even if it is connected with a snap-on cable or a charging & communication cradle for external power supply. When RK95 mobile computer is connected with the external power source, the Status LED located above the touch screen shows as below:...
  • Page 33 Snap-on Cup Before connecting the snap-on cable with the RK95 mobile computer, the internal cup must be removed if the device is equipped with the rubber boot: 1) Press the two top edges inwards.
  • Page 34 To install the snap-on cup: Simply hold the snap-on cup toward the bottom of the RK95 mobile computer, and push the snap-on cup upwards to make it to be attached to the device. A “click” sound is made once the snap-on cable is connected with the bottom of the device in place.
  • Page 35 Quick Start USE CHARGING CRADLE The Charging & Communication Cradle charges your mobile computer and a spare battery at the same time, and it could also be used for data communication. Spare Battery Compartment Main Charging Station (Mobile Computer Compartment) LED Indicator ENCR Model CCCR Model...
  • Page 36 RK95 Mobile Computer To charge your mobile computer on the Charging & Communication Cradle: 1) Insert the RK95 mobile computer onto the Cradle. The installed rubber boot is not necessary to be removed in advance before inserting the mobile computer.
  • Page 37 Groove The status of the mobile computer charging is shown on the device itself, while the LED indicator on RK95 Charging & Communication Cradle shows the status of battery charging as below: LED on RK95 mobile computer: Indicates the charging status of the main battery.
  • Page 38 RK95 Mobile Computer Note: (1) Not Charging could be the result of battery damage, battery’s failure to touch the connector, or AC plug coming off. (2) Charging error could be due to high battery temperature.
  • Page 39: Wired Data Transmission

    Quick Start 1.2.2. WIRED DATA TRANSMISSION Use the Snap-on Cable to connect the mobile computer to your PC for data transmission. 1) Connect your device to the PC with supplied Snap-on Cable Charging Cradle. 2) Swipe down from the status bar to reveal Notifications Drawer.
  • Page 40: Using Wireless Networks

    RK95 Mobile Computer 1.2.3. USING WIRELESS NETWORKS The mobile computer supports widely applied wireless technologies including Bluetooth 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac ,dual band , MU-MIMO 2x2 networking is able to send/receive data in real time in an efficient way.
  • Page 41: Using Rk95 Mobile Computer

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer Chapter 2 USING RK95 MOBILE COMPUTER This chapter walks you through the fundamental usage and features of this device. IN THIS CHAPTER 2.1 Battery ..............38 2.2 Memory ..............48 2.3 Touch Screen ............. 59 2.4 Notifications ............... 68 2.5 Date and Time ............
  • Page 42: Battery

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1. BATTERY Main Battery  The mobile computer is powered by a rechargeable 3.7V / 3000mAh or 3.7V / 6000mAh Li-ion battery pack, and it takes approximately 4 or 6 hours to charge it to full from the power adaptor (for the first time charging the main battery, please charge it for at least 8 to 12 hours).
  • Page 43: Battery Status Indicators

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1.1. BATTERY STATUS INDICATORS The main battery pack is the only power source for the mobile computer to work. Therefore, when the main battery level goes low, you need to replace the battery pack with a charged one or charge it as soon as possible.
  • Page 44 RK95 Mobile Computer Note: When the mobile computer is fully charged and battery level reaches 100%, the battery icon will change from to indicate charging is completed. Warning: (1) Once the battery level drops below 15%, the low battery notification will be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 45: Monitor Battery Level

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1.2. MONITOR BATTERY LEVEL MAIN BATTERY LEVEL The main battery is the only source that feeds the mobile computer to work. It also supplies the backup battery on the main board in order to retain the data stored in DRAM. When main battery level gets low, recharge it or replace it as soon as possible.
  • Page 46 RK95 Mobile Computer BATTERY SAVER MODE You can have the Battery saver mode automatically turned on when the main battery gets low. This mode will limit the use of location services, vibration and most background processing data. 1) On Battery screen, tap “Battery saver”.
  • Page 47 Using RK95 Mobile Computer BATTERY OPTIMIZATION With Battery optimization enabled for the applications, you can make sure they stay inactive when your device is idle or when they have not been used for days. 1) On Battery screen, tap on More and select “Battery usage”.
  • Page 48 Battery. LOW SUB BATTERY ALERT When the main battery’s power is drained out, RK95 mobile computer will automatically suspend by backup battery’s power for 3 minutes. When backup battery’s power is low, the “Low Sub Battery” notification will remind you to connect the device with an external power source to charge it immediately.
  • Page 49: Replace Main Battery

    BATTERY SWAP RK95 backup battery supplies system power during battery swap. When battery cover is removed, the system will enter suspend mode and not wake up until the battery is put back and the power button is pressed.
  • Page 50: Power Management

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.1.4. POWER MANAGEMENT For any portable device, power management is a critical issue especially when you are on the road. Below are some tips to help you save battery power. Warning: Using backlight, wireless connectivity, and peripheral devices while on battery power will substantially reduce battery power.
  • Page 51 Using RK95 Mobile Computer ENTER AIRPLANE MODE You can enable Airplane mode to have all the wireless radios (including data connections such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi) on your mobile computer turned off, which will considerably reduce the power consumption of your battery.
  • Page 52: Memory

    SD card, a microSDHC (up to 32GB) or a microSDXC (up to 2TB). When choosing an SD card for best compatibility and performance with RK95, please make sure of the capacity you need. For the use of SDXC card, please use a new card and make sure it has not been used in other host devices (computers, cameras, or readers).
  • Page 53: Check Memory Usage

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.2.1. CHECK MEMORY USAGE The memory manager can offer a glance of how the device is using its RAM. ENABLE DEVELOPER OPTION To check the memory usage, you have to enable “Developer Option”: Go to App Drawer (All Apps)
  • Page 54 RK95 Mobile Computer CHECK MEMORY USAGE Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | System | Developer option | Memory to enter memory manager screen. On the main screen, it tells you not only the used and free memory space of the RAM, but how your pattern of usage has impacted the device’s overall performance.
  • Page 55: Manage Storage Space

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.2.2. MANAGE STORAGE SPACE To your Android device, the SD card can serve as an extension of your device’s internal storage (which comes as 64 GB of flash memory to store the OS, applications and files) other than a portable storage place.
  • Page 56 RK95 Mobile Computer SET UP SD CARD AS PORTABLE STORAGE Using SD card as a portable device allows you to treat it as a USB disk, by swapping it between your Android device and the computer to easily transfer files. This is quite handy when there is a need to offload files that are taking up too much storage space.
  • Page 57 Using RK95 Mobile Computer To start: 1) Insert the SD card. A notification icon indicating that an SD card is detected will be shown in the status bar; swipe down from the status bar and tap “SET UP”. 2) Tap “Portable...
  • Page 58 RK95 Mobile Computer TRANSFER PHOTOS & MEDIA BETWEEN THE DEVICE & PC To transfer photos and media between this device and PC when the mounted SD card is set as portable storage, please: 1) Connect your mobile computer with PC with the supplied Snap-on cable.
  • Page 59 Using RK95 Mobile Computer CONVERT THE SD CARD TO INTERNAL STORAGE You can always convert the SD Card from portable storage to internal storage. On Storage screen, tap the SD card. Before you start, make a backup of the files on this disk if you would like to keep them.
  • Page 60 RK95 Mobile Computer SET UP SD CARD AS INTERNAL STORAGE Using SD card as internal storage allows you to extend your existing device storage and to store huge applications. This SD card will be reformatted and encrypted with a file format that is not readable by another device.
  • Page 61 Using RK95 Mobile Computer To start: 1) Insert the SD card. A notification will pop up indicating that an SD card is detected tap “SET UP”. 2) Tap on “Phone storage”. 3) On the popup window, select “FORMAT SD CARD”.
  • Page 62 RK95 Mobile Computer CONVERT THE SD CARD TO PORTABLE STORAGE You can always convert the SD Card from internal storage to portable storage. On Storage screen, tap the SD card. Before you start, make a backup of the files on this disk if you would like to keep them.
  • Page 63: Touch Screen

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3. TOUCH SCREEN The mobile computer comes with a 4.3 inch, LCD, Corning Gorilla Glass display with 480RGBx800 resolution. The LED backlight of the screen, which helps ease reading under dim environments, can be controlled manually and automatically.
  • Page 64 RK95 Mobile Computer ADJUST SCREEN BRIGHTNESS BY KEYPAD You can also trigger the brightness slider by keypad for rapidly adjustment. 38-KEY MODEL 1) Press “Function key” to enable Function Mode 2) Press “F6” key to trigger the brightness slider to brighten up the screen while press “F9”...
  • Page 65: Screen Rotation

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3.2. SCREEN ROTATION By default, the device automatically rotates the screen to when you turn the device sideways. To switch this function on or off: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display 2) Tap Advanced for more display settings, and switch on or off Auto-rotate screen.
  • Page 66 RK95 Mobile Computer You can enter “Display” page to enable or disable screen rotation by long pressing the Auto rotate icon on Quick Settings Panel or Quick Settings Menu. HOME SCREEN ROTATION To enable Home screen rotation, please make sure Auto Rotation is enable.
  • Page 67 Using RK95 Mobile Computer REMOVE AUTO ROTATION FROM QUICK SETTING MENU You can remove the Auto rotate switch icon on Quick Settings Menu to minimize the possibility of accidentally turning on the auto-rotation function: 1) Swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick Settings Menu.
  • Page 68 RK95 Mobile Computer REMOVE AUTO ROTATION FROM DISPLAY SETTINGS Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Accessibility and switch off Auto-rotate screen. By doing so, the auto-rotation option will be hidden in Settings | Display Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: The original “Display”...
  • Page 69: Screen Timeout Settings

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3.3. SCREEN TIMEOUT SETTINGS Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display | Sleep. Select the time lapse for screen timeout.
  • Page 70: Touch Mode

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3.4. TOUCH MODE Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display | Touch Mode, and select the touchscreen mode according to the environment you use with the mobile computer: Touch Mode Description The default setting of “Touch Mode” is “Normal” which is for bare Normal fingers, gloves, and styluses.
  • Page 71: Text Size & Display Size

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.3.5. TEXT SIZE & DISPLAY SIZE Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display | Font size. Tap the small A icon or the large A icon to select the font size between Small, Default, Large and Largest.
  • Page 72: Notifications

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.4. NOTIFICATIONS 2.4.1. STATUS LED Two LED indicators located above the touch screen provide information about charging status, scanner light beam, and scanner "Good Read" during data collection. LED 1 for Power Indication Indicator Status Description Green, solid...
  • Page 73: Audio

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.4.2. AUDIO The speaker is used to play sounds for events in windows and programs, or play audio files. In addition, it can be programmed for status feedback. In noisy environments, you may consider connecting a headset instead. A headset jack is provided on the right size of the mobile computer, which is a 3.5 mm DIA stereo earphone jack.
  • Page 74: Sounds And Vibration

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.4.3. SOUNDS AND VIBRATION The mobile computer is integrated with a vibrator, which is software programmable for tactile feedback. This can be helpful when working in noisy environments. You may also set the mobile computer to vibrate only, in which all system sounds will be muted and replaced by the vibrator.
  • Page 75 Using RK95 Mobile Computer ADJUST THE SOUND BY KEYPAD To adjust the sound by keypad: For 38-Key Model, please press “Function key” to enable Function Mode and then press “F7” key to trigger the volume box pop-up window and increase the volume, or press “F10”...
  • Page 76 RK95 Mobile Computer DISABLE UNWANTED NOTIFICATIONS WITH “DO NOT DISTURB” You can temporarily disable specific notifications (vibration or sound) using “Do Not Disturb” in Quick Settings Menu. What’s more, you can schedule the duration of the disabled status so that the notifications will switch to enabled state automatically based on your arrangement.
  • Page 77 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Sound | Do Not Disturb...
  • Page 78: Date And Time

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.5. DATE AND TIME By default, the mobile computer automatically synchronizes the date and time to the WWAN network (if connected). To set the date and time manually: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | System | Date &...
  • Page 79 Using RK95 Mobile Computer 5) Tap Select time zone, and select the correct time zone from the list. 6) Disable “Automatic 24-hour format” and tap “Use 24-hour format” to switch on or off to change the displayed time. 7) Tap “NTP Server” to input NTP server address and tap OK to save.
  • Page 80: Language & Keyboard Input

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.6. LANGUAGE & KEYBOARD INPUT App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | System | Language & input change the system language, default keyboard type, and configure keyboard input and speech settings. 2.6.1. CHANGE DISPLAY LANGUAGE To change display language: 1) On Language &...
  • Page 81 Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2) Press and hold your desired system language to change its sorting order to the 1 dragging. Once it is released, the new language setting will immediately be applied. DELETE LANGUAGE in the upper right corner and tap “Remove” option; select the language to delete.
  • Page 82: On-Screen Keyboard

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.6.2. ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD Tap a text input field to automatically open an on-screen keyboard. The virtual keyboard will vary depending on the data type (text or numbers) this field requires. SELECT KEYBOARD (INPUT METHOD) On Language & input screen, select Virtual Keyboard to manage the installed keyboards...
  • Page 83 Using RK95 Mobile Computer EDIT TEXT Tap and hold text on the screen to enable a text editing menu for selecting all text, or copying and pasting text within or across applications. Some applications may use different ways to select or edit...
  • Page 84: Physical Keypad

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7. PHYSICAL KEYPAD The physical keypad receives supplementary backlight along with the screen, and supports multi-key operation, which normally requires two keys hit simultaneously. The keypad is capable of entering numbers, letters, symbols and punctuation marks. 38-Key Model...
  • Page 85: Basic Key

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.1. BASIC KEY Basic Keys deliver the folloing functions: BASIC KEYS OF 38-KEY MODEL Description Scan Press the scan key to read a barcode in place. Backspace To remove the input letter in front of the cursor.
  • Page 86: Alpha Key

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.2. ALPHA KEY ALPHA KEY OF 38-KEY MODEL The Alpha key is the blue button located right above the shift key. When the Alpha key is pressed, a blue icon shows up in the status bar to indicate that Alpha Mode is on:...
  • Page 87 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Note: Alpha mode can coexist with Shift mode & Function Mode. When both Shift mode and Alpha Mode are active, the input letters will be uppercase. Please refer to Key Functions in Different Modes details. ALPHA KEY OF 52-KEY MODEL The Alpha key is the blue button located below the arrow key (rightward).
  • Page 88 RK95 Mobile Computer RK95 mobile computer 52-key model offers 3 kinds of keypad, and therefore the key functions differ according to the keypad type your device equipped. Please refer to Key Functions in Different Modes (for 52-key model) for details.
  • Page 89: Function Key (Only For 38-Key Model)

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.3. FUNCTION KEY (ONLY FOR 38-KEY MODEL) The Function key is the orange button located bottom left corner of the keypad. When the Function key is pressed, a orange icon shows up in the status bar to indicate that...
  • Page 90 RK95 Mobile Computer If Alpha key is pressed before pressing Function key, keypad will be in Function Mode, and Function Mode will be off after pressing any key (except of Function key) which acts as in Function Mode. Press Alpha Key...
  • Page 91 Using RK95 Mobile Computer In Function Lock Mode, you can still enable Alpha Mode and Shift Mode if it is needed. Please refer to Key Functions in Different Modes for details.
  • Page 92: Shift Key

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.4. SHIFT KEY The Shift key is located beneath the Alpha key for 38-key Model, while it is ight above the Enter key on 52-key model keypad. When the Shift key is pressed once, an icon shows up in the status bar to indicate the Key Status is in Shift Resume Mode.
  • Page 93: Control Key

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.5. CONTROL KEY CONTROL KEY OF 38-KEY MODEL Control key is located next to Escape key on 38-Key Model. Press Control key to enable Control Mode and press again to disable it. Control Key Control key can work with Function key to trigger Alternate Mode by pressing Function key and then Control key.
  • Page 94 RK95 Mobile Computer CONTROL KEY OF 52-KEY MODEL Control key is located beneath the arrow key (Leftwards) on 52-Key Model. Press Control key to enter Control Mode , and the arrow keys will work as the text in green on the upper right side of the keys (please refer to Key Functions in Different Modes details).
  • Page 95 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Press Alpha key and then Control key will enable Alternate Mode , and resume Default Input Mode by pressing any key except of Alpha key, Shift key, and Control key. 2) Press Alpha key 1) Press...
  • Page 96: Key Functions In Different Modes

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.6. KEY FUNCTIONS IN DIFFERENT MODES FOR 38-KEY MODEL Normal Mode Function Mode Alpha Mode Alpha + Shift Shift Mode (exclamation (lowercase) (uppercase) mark) (lowercase) (uppercase) (at sign) (lowercase) (uppercase) (pound) (currency (lowercase) (uppercase) symbol) (lowercase) (uppercase)
  • Page 97 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Normal Mode Function Mode Alpha Mode Alpha + Shift Shift Mode (uppercase) > (lowercase) (more than sign) (uppercase) < (lowercase) (less than sign) Space Window Shift+Space (lowercase) (uppercase) Ctrl Ctrl (lowercase) (uppercase) Shift+P1 Shift+P1 Shift+P2 Shift+P2...
  • Page 98 RK95 Mobile Computer ALPHA MODE + FUNCTION MODE + SHIFT MODE If Alpha Mode, Function Mode, and Shift Mode are all enabled, the keypad function differs according to the permutations as below: Alpha + Function + Shift, Function + Alpha +...
  • Page 99 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Alpha + Function + Shift, Function + Alpha + Shift, Alpha + Shift + Function, Function + Shift +Alpha, Shift + Alpha + Function Shift + Function + Alpha > (more than sign) (uppercase) < (less than sign)
  • Page 100 RK95 Mobile Computer ALPHA MODE + FUNCTION MODE When both Alpha Mode and Function Mode are enabled, the keypad acts based on the last enabled mode, which means the keypad is in Alpha Mode if you press Function key and then Alpha key, while it is in Function Mode if Alpha key is pressed first and then Function key.
  • Page 101 Using RK95 Mobile Computer ALTERNATE MODE 2) Press Control Key 1) Press Function key. To enable “Alternate Mode”, please press on “Function Key” and then “Control key”. In Alternate Mode, you can disable it and return to the Default Input Mode by pressing...
  • Page 102 RK95 Mobile Computer FOR 52-KEY MODEL All three configurations of the 52-key keypad deliver the same functions. However, certain key functions may differ according to the application in use, for instance when terminal emulation software is running. VT emulator keypad...
  • Page 103 Using RK95 Mobile Computer Normal Mode Shift Mode Alpha Mode Control Mode Page Down Ctrl+* (asterisk) (asterisk) (TN3270: HOME; TN5250: FLD-) Highlight Up Ctrl+Up Down Down Highlight Down Down Ctrl+Left Left Left Highlight Left Left Ctrl+21 Right Right Highlight Right...
  • Page 104 RK95 Mobile Computer Normal Mode Shift Mode Alpha Mode Control Mode (backtick) Ctrl+j (lowercase) (uppercase) (TN3270: TAB; TN5250: (TN3270: EOF; Ctrl+k (lowercase) (uppercase) TN5250: (TN3270: Ctrl+l (lowercase) (uppercase) TN5250: Volume Down Ctrl+m (lowercase) (uppercase) (hyphen) Ctrl+n (lowercase) (uppercase) (TN3270 & TN5250: DUP)
  • Page 105 Using RK95 Mobile Computer ALTERNATE MODE 2) Press Alpha key 1) Press Control key “Alternate Mode” can be triggered by pressing Alpha key and then Control key. To resume Default Input Mode, please press any key except of Alpha key, Shift key, and Control key.
  • Page 106: Keypad Lock

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.7. KEYPAD LOCK Keypad lock is for user to lock all keys on the keypad to prevent any accidental pressing of the keys. To lock the keypad of 38-Key Model, please press Function key and then Backspace key.
  • Page 107 Using RK95 Mobile Computer When the keypad lock mode is triggered, a keypad lock icon will appear on the status bar to indicate keys are currently locked. Note: The hot key combination (Shift key + Backspace key) doesn’t not work for 52-key Model in Alpha Mode , because Backspace key becomes “Delete”...
  • Page 108: Device Id

    Device ID which is a sequence of digits that deliver information about the hardware integrated on the mobile computer. Check the sixth digit pair to find out which keypad type is equipped with your RK95 mobile computer: Code...
  • Page 109: Keypad Backlight

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.9. KEYPAD BACKLIGHT The keypad backlight is adjustable from App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Display | Backlight level. Simply drag the slider to the right (to increase brightness) or left (to reduce brightness) to...
  • Page 110: Enterprise Settings

    RK95 Mobile Computer 2.7.10. ENTERPRISE SETTINGS The app “Enterprise Settings” helps you to control the physical keypad. Go to App Drawer (All Apps) and tap on “Enterprise Settings” for setting physical keypad sound. The default setting is “None”.
  • Page 111: Data Capture

    Using RK95 Mobile Computer 2.8. DATA CAPTURE 2.8.1. BARCODE READER A selection of scan engines is available for delivering flexibility to meet different requirements. Depending on the scan engine integrated, the mobile computer is capable of scanning barcodes of a number of symbologies.
  • Page 112: Basic Operation

    Chapter 3 BASIC OPERATION This chapter describes the basic skills to work with the RK95 mobile computer, for instance how to operate the home screen, check system status and manage notifications. The add-on utilities for applications regarding data collection, processing, and transmission are introduced in the following chapters.
  • Page 113: Home Screen

    Basic Operation 3.1. HOME SCREEN When the mobile computer is fully charged, press the Power key for three seconds to turn on the mobile computer. After splash screen, a lock screen appears. LOCK SCREEN To enter the Home screen, you need to unlock the Lock screen. Simply slide the lock button upward to unlock the screen.
  • Page 114: Application & Widget On Home Screen

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.1.1. APPLICATION & WIDGET ON HOME SCREEN ADD APPLICATION TO HOME SCREEN To add an application to Home screen: Open App Drawer (All Application) on the home screen you would like to customize. 2) Locate the application to add, tap and hold the application icon.
  • Page 115 Basic Operation ADD THE ACTION FROM THE APP SHORTCUT TO HOME SCREEN To create an Action icon from the app shortcuts to Home screen, please: 1) Long press an application icon (no matter on the Home screen or the Drawer) to unfold its app shortcuts.
  • Page 116: Folder On Home Screen

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.1.2. FOLDER ON HOME SCREEN CREATE FOLDER 1) On the home screen you would like to customize, tap and hold the application/ action/ widget you would like to move, drag the icon on the top of another icon to create a folder.
  • Page 117: Current Applications

    Basic Operation 3.1.3. CURRENT APPLICATIONS To reveal the Recent App Menu, please tap on the Recent Apps button On Recent App Menu, you can: SWITCH BETWEEN APPLICATIONS Slide to the left or right to check the listed applications, tap on your desired one to open it on the screen.
  • Page 118: Status Bar

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.2. STATUS BAR The left side of the status bar shows notification icons, and the right side of the status bar shows status icons. 3.2.1. ICONS ON STATUS BAR STATUS ICONS Icon Description The device has been connected to a Bluetooth device.
  • Page 119 Basic Operation NOTIFICATION ICONS Icon Description Android System notification such as “USB debugging connected” or “Charging this device via USB”. Open Notifications Drawer for more details. The device is performing data synchronization. There is an upcoming event. The device is downloading data. The device is uploading data.
  • Page 120: Open Quick Setting Menu

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.2.2. OPEN QUICK SETTING MENU The status icons are related to essential settings regarding the device’s remaining power, Bluetooth status or Wi-Fi connectivity status. The status bar offers a quick access for you to easily make adjustments of the settings. To open Quick Setting Menu, use you two fingers, swipe from the top to the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 121 Basic Operation EDIT QUICK SETTING MENU To customize Quick Setting Menu, please: 1) Click “EDIT” to get into Edit page. 2) Remove: To remove certain item, please tap on and hold the icon to be removed, and drag it to the “Drag here to remove” area and then release it. 3) Add: To add certain item, please tap on and hold the icon to be added and drag it to the upper area and then release it.
  • Page 122 RK95 Mobile Computer To reset the Quick Setting Menu, please: 1) Tap “EDIT” to enter Edit page. 2) Tap More icon in the upper-right corner, and tap “Reset”.
  • Page 123: Open Notifications Drawer

    Basic Operation 3.2.3. OPEN NOTIFICATIONS DRAWER The notifications icons on status bar inform you of the new events such as available open or USB connection. Wi-Fi networks CHECK OUT NOTIFICATION To check out details of the events, swipe down from the status bar to open Notifications Drawer.
  • Page 124 RK95 Mobile Computer 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Apps & notifications | See all XX apps to find the app you would like to change its notification settings. 2) Tap to enter the “App info” page and tap “Notifications” to switch on or off “Show...
  • Page 125 Basic Operation CLEAR NOTIFICATION To dismiss a single notification, simply swipe the notification card right or left. You can also dismiss all notifications at a time by tapping “CLEAR ALL”. Ongoing notifications and notifications that require subsequent activity to be cleared will remain on the list.
  • Page 126: Suspend & Lock

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.3. SUSPEND & LOCK 3.3.1. SUSPEND DEVICE The mobile computer operates continuously once it is powered on. To minimize power consumption and prevent unintended operation, suspend the mobile computer if you are not actively using it. The mobile computer can be quickly awoken from suspend mode to operate as needed.
  • Page 127: Lock Device

    Setting a screen lock allows you to protect your personal data on this device while the device is not at your hand. With various types of screen lock available and Smart Lock, you can not only enjoy the benefits of this function but also great convenience. LOCK RK95 Go to App Drawer (All Apps)
  • Page 128: Os Update

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.4. OS UPDATE Updating the operating system on the mobile computer helps maintain it at an optimized state. You may choose to update the system by establishing a wireless network connection to the Internet and downloading the update file from the OTA server.
  • Page 129 3) A window pops up asking you to input the password for system update. Please contact with support@cipherlab.com.tw for the password. Enter the password and tap OK. 4) The mobile computer searches for an available system update file on the SD card.
  • Page 130: Back Up Your Data

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.5. BACK UP YOUR DATA With Backup, you can have your personal data (Google calendar settings, Google contacts, Google Chrome™ browser data and Gmail ™ settings) and certain system settings under your Google account backed up (over network connection) on the cloud. This allows you to...
  • Page 131 Basic Operation To restore your backed up personal data of a Google Account, just add that account to the device. Note: (1) To back up your photos and videos, tap Photos App Drawer and log in your Google account to sync the files on your device with Google Photo Library. (2) To back up other data such as audio or video files on the device’s storage, you can make use of the Google Drive service.
  • Page 132: Reset To Factory Default

    When setting your RK95 mobile computer by ADC (Android Deployment Configurator), the settings will automatically backup to “enterprise partition” of your RK95 mobile computer, and the settings saved in enterprise partition will not be erased by proceeding “Erase all data (factory reset)”.
  • Page 133 Basic Operation 2) Confirm the action by tapping on the buttons and input the verification code (Please contact with support@cipherlab.com.tw to obtain your verification code). Finally, tap OK to perform a factory reset.
  • Page 134: Erase All Data (Factory Reset With Enterprise)

    RK95 Mobile Computer 3.6.2. ERASE ALL DATA (FACTORY RESET WITH ENTERPRISE) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | System | Reset options | Erase all data (factory reset with enterprise). Confirm the action by tapping on the buttons and input the verification code (Please contact with support@cipherlab.com.tw...
  • Page 135: Welcome Wizard

    Basic Operation 3.6.3. WELCOME WIZARD As the mobile computer boots up for the first time after the reset, the Welcome wizard will run you through setting up the environment as well as restoring apps and data. During setup, you can tap SKIP to continue to the next step (you can finish the respective settings App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings at any time).
  • Page 136 RK95 Mobile Computer Step 6: Step 7: Step 8: Choose Google services that Set up the protection Select whether to enable you want to be enabled, and methods to protect this Qualcomm® IZat™ location tap “ACCEPT” to proceed. device. Select “Not now” to service or not.
  • Page 137: Wireless Radios

    Wireless Radios Chapter 4 WIRELESS RADIOS The Wi-Fi module integrated on the mobile computer lets you configure and connect to network wirelessly. IN THIS CHAPTER 4.1 Use Wireless Local Area Network (Wi-Fi) ...... 134 4.2 Use Bluetooth ............141...
  • Page 138: Use Wireless Local Area Network (Wi-Fi)

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.1. USE WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WI-FI) 4.1.1. CONNECT TO WI-FI NETWORK To power on Wi-Fi: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps)| Settings | Network & internet |Wi-Fi 2) Tap the Wi-Fi switch to scan for available networks.
  • Page 139: Manually Add Wi-Fi Network

    Wireless Radios 4.1.2. MANUALLY ADD WI-FI NETWORK If the network you would like to connect to does not broadcast its SSID, or if the network is out of range, you may add it manually. 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) | Settings | Network &...
  • Page 140 RK95 Mobile Computer The mobile computer supports the following certificate file extensions: File Extension Type Standard Certificate Key Stored DER-encoded X.509 X.509 certificates saved in PKCS#12 Description certificates saved in .crt or .cer key store files with a .p12 or .pfx files.
  • Page 141: Wi-Fi Preferences

    Wireless Radios 4.1.3. WI-FI PREFERENCES To access advanced Wi-Fi settings: 1) Go to App Drawer (All Apps) Settings Network & internet |Wi-Fi 2) Scroll down to the bottom of the page, “Wi-Fi preferences”. 3) Tap “Advanced” to expand more settings. Available settings are as below: Description Turn on Wi-Fi automatically...
  • Page 142 RK95 Mobile Computer Item Description Wi-Fi frequency band Select Automatic, 5 GHz only, or 2.4 GHz only for your Wi-Fi frequency band. The default setting is Automatic. Roaming Enable Select whether to enable Wi-Fi roaming or not. Roaming trigger The signal strength when triggering Wi-Fi roaming.
  • Page 143: Modify Wi-Fi Network

    Wireless Radios 4.1.4. MODIFY WI-FI NETWORK MODIFY THE CONNECTED NETWORK To change the settings for a connected network: 1) Tap a connected network in the Wi-Fi hotspot list to enter its “Network details” page. 2) Tap Edit button to open the pop-up menu. 3) Modify the network settings, and tap Save.
  • Page 144: Disconnect Wi-Fi Network

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.1.5. DISCONNECT WI-FI NETWORK To disconnect a connected network: 1) Tap a connected network in the Wi-Fi hotspot list to enter its “Network details” page. 2) Tap FORGET button to disconnect. To forget a saved network: 1) Tap and hold a connected network in the Wi-Fi hotspot list.
  • Page 145: Use Bluetooth

    Wireless Radios 4.2. USE BLUETOOTH The RK95 mobile computer lets you configure Bluetooth settings and manage Bluetooth services provided on remote devices. 4.2.1. BLUETOOTH PROFILES Bluetooth Profiles Supported Generic Access Profile (GAP) For device discovery and authentication. Service Discovery Access Profile (SDAP) Discovers services on remote devices.
  • Page 146: Turn On Bluetooth

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.2.2. TURN ON BLUETOOTH Bluetooth is turned off by default, and you can turn it on by tapping the Bluetooth icon on Quick Settings Menu or Quick Settings Panel: : ON : OFF To enter “Connected devices” page for further Bluetooth settings, please long press the...
  • Page 147 Wireless Radios 1) Go to App Drawer | Settings | Connected devices | Bluetooth 2) Tap the switch to turn on this function while enabling the Bluetooth visibility of this device. Note: Having been turned on, Bluetooth is active even when the mobile computer is suspended. However, if the power mode is switched to Airplane Mode, Bluetooth power will be turned off regardless of the settings.
  • Page 148: Change Bluetooth Name

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.2.3. CHANGE BLUETOOTH NAME To change the Bluetooth name of this mobile computer: 1) Go to App Drawer | Settings | Connected devices | Bluetooth 2) Tap “Device name” and the pop-up window “Rename this device” shows up.
  • Page 149: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Wireless Radios 4.2.4. PAIR BLUETOOTH DEVICES 1) Go to App Drawer | Settings | Connected devices | Bluetooth .Tap the switch to On and then enter “Pair new device” page to scan for available Bluetooth devices nearby. Scroll through the list and tap the device you would like to pair. 2) The Bluetooth pairing request window opens.
  • Page 150: Unpair Bluetooth Device

    RK95 Mobile Computer 4.2.5. UNPAIR BLUETOOTH DEVICE To unpair a paired device: 1) In the Previously connected devices list, tap the settings button next to the paired device. 2) On the Device details screen, tap FORGET.
  • Page 151: Using Reader Configuration Utility

    Using Reader Configuration Utility Chapter 5 USING READER CONFIGURATION UTILITY The Reader Configuration utility allows you to manage the barcode reader integrated on the mobile computer. IN THIS CHAPTER 5.1 ReaderConfig Profile Managment ........148 5.2 Configuring Reader ...........157 5.3 Read Printed Barcodes ..........182...
  • Page 152: Readerconfig Profile Managment

    RK95 Mobile Computer 5.1. READERCONFIG PROFILE MANAGMENT The mobile computer is capable of reading printed barcodes. The reader module can be either a (laser) 1D reader or a 2D imager. The mobile computer is installed with a ReaderConfig to configure the scan engine built inside. Use it to create a profile of settings that best suits your needs.
  • Page 153: Readerconfig Main Menu

    Using Reader Configuration Utility 5.1.1. READERCONFIG MAIN MENU ReaderConfig provides an main menu which is accessible on the action bar of the main screen. This menu allows you to create new profiles, import profile(s) in a re-usable format, test scan barcodes, set a password for certain configurations of ReaderConfig, and view copyright and version information.
  • Page 154 RK95 Mobile Computer IMPORT ReaderConfig supports saving the profile settings and exporting them as a file. .json Previously exported profile(s) can be imported again on the mobile computer. This can also be used to implement identical ReaderConfig settings on multiple devices.
  • Page 155 Using Reader Configuration Utility When importing a profile that has the same name with an existing profile, a confirmation dialog appears to make sure whether you really want to replace existing profile with the one to be imported. Tap on OK to proceed importing. SCAN TEST To test scan a barcode: 1) Launch the app ReaderConfig.
  • Page 156 RK95 Mobile Computer SECURITY You can set a password to restrict other users of this mobile computer from changing certain configurations or accessing certain functions in ReaderConfig. 1) Open ReaderConfig as described in Launch ReaderConfig. 2) Tap the more button on the action bar to open the option menu.
  • Page 157: Profile Menu

    Using Reader Configuration Utility ABOUT Tap About in the ReaderConfig main menu to display software version and copyright information. 5.1.2. PROFILE MENU Tap more button on the right of the profile to display the profile menu. The profile menu contains options that are specific to the profile. The options are described in the followings sections: Default Profile Menu Profile Menu...
  • Page 158 RK95 Mobile Computer COPY You can copy an existing profile and make changes from it. To copy a profile: 1) Tap the more button next to the profile you would like to copy, and select “ ” from its profile Copy menu.
  • Page 159 Using Reader Configuration Utility EXPORT To export a profile, tap the more button next to the profile that you would like to export and select “Export”. An export page opens allowing you to enter the name and location of the profile to save. Tap OK to export.
  • Page 160 RK95 Mobile Computer RENAME To rename an existing profile, simply tap on the more button next to the profile you’d like to rename and select “Rename”. Then, enter a new name for the profile. Finally, tap “OK” button to change its name.
  • Page 161: Configuring Reader

    Using Reader Configuration Utility 5.2. CONFIGURING READER Tap on a profile to enter the profile main page for further settings. Default Profile Main Setting Page ReaderConfig Main Screen Profile Main Setting Page ReaderConfig launches in context with the reader module(s) on board the mobile computer.
  • Page 162 RK95 Mobile Computer SCANNER PREFERENCES Options on the Scanner Preferences page differ according to the type of scan engine built within the mobile computer. Simply tap on Scanner Preferences to open Scanner Preferences page: 2D IMAGER SETTINGS Setting Description Default Sets the maximum time for the decoding process during a scan.
  • Page 163 Using Reader Configuration Utility Setting Description Default Inter-Char Gap Sets the intercharacter gap size for Code 39 and Codabar. This option is to Normal Size allow the digital scanner to adjust its decoding standard so as to tolerate out-of-specification bar codes that are improperly printed out (which may cause the intercharacter size to become larger).
  • Page 164 RK95 Mobile Computer DATA OUTPUT Data Output allows users to set the way to output decoded data. DATA OUTPUT METHOD Keyboard Emulation setting controls in which way the data is sent. Setting Descriptions Default Tap the switch to enable. When enabled, the reader module...
  • Page 165 Using Reader Configuration Utility HOW TO OUTPUT After determining the keyboard emulation type, please configure how to output decoded data, i.e. the “format” to present decoded data. Setting Description Default Adds an ENTER character before or after each string of decoded Auto Enter Decoded data + data.
  • Page 166 RK95 Mobile Computer ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING Advanced Data Formatting is to customize the decoded data and then output it by rules, and therefore Advanced Data Formatting rule(s) needs to be created beforehand. A rule combines “criteria” with “actions” to be performed. If the decoded data meets the “criteria”, it will be output according to the “actions”.
  • Page 167: Advanced Data Formatting

    Using Reader Configuration Utility 5.2.2. ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING User can customize the output data through the defined rules in “Advanced Data Formatting”. CREATE A NEW RULE Please follow the steps below to create a new rule: 1) Launch the app ReaderConfig and tap to enter the profile you would like to set. 2) Tap on “Advanced Data Formatting”.
  • Page 168 RK95 Mobile Computer The rule is created, and now you can enter its main page for further settings in “Criteria” and “Actions” to specify your customized reformatting instructions. DELETE A RULE To delete a rule, tap on the more button...
  • Page 169 Using Reader Configuration Utility CRITERIA “Criteria” is to set the limits and requirements to filter the decoded data. When the barcode is read and the input data fulfils the “criteria”, it will be dealt with by the associated “actions” which defines the output data format. The available criteria to be set are: Item Description...
  • Page 170 RK95 Mobile Computer EXAMPLE The followings are the examples of barcodes to be filtered by criteria: Barcode Details EAN13 Symbology: 0001112223334 Barcode 1 Barcode data: Length: EAN13 Symbology: 4445556667778 Barcode 2 Barcode data: Length: EAN13 Symbology: 888999000 Barcode data: Barcode 3...
  • Page 171 Using Reader Configuration Utility ACTIONS A rule contains multiple “actions” which process the decoded barcode data conforms to the “criteria” and reformat the data to be transmitted. CREATE A NEW ACTION Please follow the steps to create a new action and define the reformatting instructions: 1) Tap on the “Add”...
  • Page 172 RK95 Mobile Computer The available commands are devided into 6 groups: SEND BARCODE DATA “Send Barcode Data” actions affect the output character field and the output length (count of characters). All the other kinds of actions must collaborated with the “Send Barcode Data”...
  • Page 173 Using Reader Configuration Utility MOVE CURSOR The actions of “Move Cursor” must work with those “Send Barcode Data” actions to define the start position to output the decoded data. Command Description To move the cursor to the very beginning. Example The decoded data: 0001112223334 Move to start...
  • Page 174 RK95 Mobile Computer REPLACE DATA Command Description To replace the speicifc string with the one you designate. Example The decoded data: 0001112223334 Replace String Replace the string “333” with “CCC”. Actions: Send all the data that remains. The output data: 000111222CCC4 To replace the speicifc character with the one you designate.
  • Page 175 Using Reader Configuration Utility SEND CHARACTER Command Description To add a specific character in front of the output data. Example The decoded data: 0001112223334 Send character Send the character “C”. Actions: Send up to “5” characters The output data: C00011 SEND KEYEVENT Command Description...
  • Page 176 RK95 Mobile Computer DELETE AN ACTION 1) Tap on more button on the right of the action and select “Delete” from the menu. 2) Confirm that deleting this action by tapping on “OK”. EDIT AN ACTION To modify an existed action:...
  • Page 177 Using Reader Configuration Utility 2) Select other command or make change of this command and then tap on “OK” to complete editing action. Note: To make “Advanced Data Formatting” work, the profile must be enabled...
  • Page 178 RK95 Mobile Computer EXAMPLES The followings are some examples of Advanced Data Formatting: EXAMPLE 1 Code Type GS1-128 1193160905021011063294 Barcode Barcode Input = GS1-128 (EAN 128) Criteria Action Process Move Cursor To Next 3 1193160905021011063294 Actions Send Data Next 5...
  • Page 179: Symbology

    Using Reader Configuration Utility 5.2.3. SYMBOLOGY The Symbology page sets the symbologies to read, and also enables/disables some feature(s) for a symbology to read, such as: Customize and transmit start/stop characters  Verify/transmit check digits  Enable/disable addon digits  Convert to another symbology ...
  • Page 180 RK95 Mobile Computer ENABLE/DISABLE SYMBOLOGY Tap the label of each symbology to enable or disable it. SYMBOLOGY SETTINGS Tap the Detail label below each symbology to access detailed settings for the specific symbology. For details about the featured settings: See 2D Imager Symbology Settings.
  • Page 181: Profile

    Using Reader Configuration Utility 5.2.4. PROFILE With an “Associated app”, the profile can be enabled, and the “Associated app” will receive the decoded data output by ReaderConfig once the profile is enabled. Note: (1) The “Default” profile doesn’t support “Associated app”, please assign “Associated app” to the profile(s) you create.
  • Page 182 RK95 Mobile Computer PROFILE ENABLE To enable a profile: 1) Tap on the profile you’d like to enable to enter the profile main page. 2) Tap on “Associated app” under “Profile” to assign an app to be the “Associated app”...
  • Page 183 Using Reader Configuration Utility ASSOCIATED APP To assign an app as the “Associated app” to a profile: 1) Enter the profile main page and tap on ap on “Associated app” under “Profile”. 2) Select the app to be the “Associated app” of this profile. To clear the assigned “Associated app”, please tap on “Associated app”...
  • Page 184 RK95 Mobile Computer An app can be set as the associated app to only one profile. If the app you would like to select is already assigned to other profile, a prompt appears to remind you about this app is occupied by which profile.
  • Page 185: Reset

    Using Reader Configuration Utility 5.2.5. RESET This function restores all settings in a profile to default. To enable Reset: 1) Enter the profile main page of the profile you’d like to reset its settings. 2) Tap on “Reset” on the action bar. 3) Tap on “OK”...
  • Page 186: Read Printed Barcodes

    RK95 Mobile Computer 5.3. READ PRINTED BARCODES Aside from output to destinations as per Keyboard Emulation settings, ReaderConfig provides a Scan Test feature for quick viewing of decoded data. To perform test scanning of barcodes: 1) Launch the app ReaderConfig.
  • Page 187 Using Reader Configuration Utility The decoded data will appear on the page. When finished viewing, tap to leave the test scan page; or tap the more button and then “ ” to save the decoded data as Save a .txt file, or “ ”...
  • Page 188: Specifications

    RK95 Mobile Computer SPECIFICATIONS PLATFORM, PROCESSOR & MEMORY Operating System & CPU OS Version Android 9 Pie with GMS Certified Qualcomm Octa-core CPU Memory 64GB eMMC (Support at least eMMC 5.1) 4GB LPDDR4 Expansion Slot One Micro SDHC card slot (up to 32GB)
  • Page 189: Communication & Data Capture

    Specifications COMMUNICATION & DATA CAPTURE Communication USB Client USB 2.0 OTG WPAN Bluetooth 2.1EDR/4.0 BLE/V4.1/V4.2/5.0 WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, IEEE 802.11 a/n/ac , MU-MIMO 2x2 WWAN Built-in WWAN modem for Quadband GSM, UMTS, LTE functions: GSM/GPRS/EDGE/WCDMA/UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/LTE Worldwide Frequency bands: GSM/GPRS/EDGE GSM850 : 824~849, 869~894MHz: 32.5dBm GSM900 : 880~915, 925~960MHz: 32.5dBm DCS : 1710~1785, 1805~1880MHz: 29.5dBm...
  • Page 190: Electrical Characteristics

    RK95 Mobile Computer Data & Image Capture Digital Camera Rear: 13 Mega pixels with user-controllable flash Barcode Reader 2D Imager HF RFID Reader Full tags support base on NFC forum, ISO14443A&B, FeliCa, ISO15693 ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS Battery Main Battery Pack Replaceable and rechargeable Li-ion battery: 3.7V, 3000mAh/ 3.7V, 6000mAh...
  • Page 191: Physical Characteristics

    Specifications PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Color Touch Screen Display Display 4.3 inch, LCD, Corning Gorilla Glass Resolution 800(RGB) X 480 Pixel Notifications Status LED Tri-color LED x 1(Green/RED/Blue) Dual color LED x 1(Green/RED) Side Tri-color LED x 2(Green/RED/Blue) Audio Integrated with one speaker, microphones with echo and noise cancellation, HD voice support Dimensions &...
  • Page 192: Environmental Characteristics

    RK95 Mobile Computer ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS Temperature Operating to 50 Storage to 70 (battery pack is not included) Charging to 45 Humidity Operating 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Storage 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Resistance Impact Resistance Meets MIL-STD 810G standards for up to 1.8 meter drops...
  • Page 193: Programming Support

    Specifications PROGRAMMING SUPPORT Development Environment & Tools JAVA Environment Android studio Software Development Kit: JAR Environment: Visual Studio Software Development Kit: DLL (Xamarin Library)
  • Page 194: Scan Engine Settings

    RK95 Mobile Computer APPENDIX I SCAN ENGINE SETTINGS Reader Configuration sets the following reader types: 2D Imager  SYMBOLOGIES SUPPORTED Depending on the scan engine integrated on the mobile computer, supported symbologies will differ as listed below. For details on configuring associated settings, refer to Appendix ✓...
  • Page 195 Appendix I ✓ GS1 DataBar (RSS) GS1 DataBar-14 (RSS-14) ✓ GS1 DataBar Limited (RSS Limited) ✓ GS1 DataBar Expanded (RSS Expanded) ✓ Convert to UPC/EAN ✓ Korean 3 of 5 ✓ ✓ Australian Postal Postal Codes ✓ Japan Postal ✓ Netherlands KIX Code ✓...
  • Page 196 RK95 Mobile Computer ✓ Coupon Code ✓ Aztec 2D Symbologies ✓ Data Matrix ✓ Maxicode ✓ MacroPDF ✓ MicroPDF417 ✓ MicroQR ✓ PDF417 ✓ QR Code...
  • Page 197: Imager

    Appendix II APPENDIX II 2D IMAGER The tables below list the symbology settings for 2D imager. SYMBOLOGY SETTINGS 1D SYMBOLOGIES Symbology Description Default CODABAR Codabar Enable Codabar Switch to enable Codabar decoding. Enable Length Option Set the length of the Codabar symbols to decode. Max / Min Length ...
  • Page 198 RK95 Mobile Computer Symbology Description Default CODE 11 Code 11 Enable Code 11 Switch to enable Code 11 decoding. Enable Check Digit Option Set whether to verify check digits according to the Disable selected option. If the check digits are incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted.
  • Page 199 Appendix II Symbology Description Default Trioptic Code 39 Trioptic Code 39 Disable Trioptic Code 39 Switch to enable Trioptic Code 39 decoding. Disable Code 93 Code 93 Enable Code 93 Switch to enable Code 93 decoding. Enable Length option Sets the length of the Code 39 symbols to decode. Max / Min Length ...
  • Page 200 RK95 Mobile Computer Symbology Description Default ISBT 128 Enable ISBT 128 Switch to enable ISBT 128 decoding. Enable Concatenation Sets whether to enable decoding ISBT 128 by performing Auto-discriminate concatenation of ISBT data.  Disable: Does not perform concatenation ...
  • Page 201 Appendix II Symbology Description Default Matrix 25 Enable Matrix 25 Switch to enable Matrix 2 of 5 decoding. Enable Length option Sets the length of the Matrix 2of 5 symbols to decode. Max / Min Length  One Fixed length (Length 1) (4-55) ...
  • Page 202 RK95 Mobile Computer Symbology Description Default GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar-14 Enable GS1 DataBar-14 Switch to enable GS1 DataBar-14 decoding. Enable Convert to UPC/EAN Strips the leading ‘010’ of GS1 DataBar and converts the Disable barcode to EAN-13. Security Level Select the security level from Level 0 to Level 3...
  • Page 203 Appendix II Symbology Description Default Verify Check Digit One check digit is mandatory for decoding MSI barcodes. One Check Digit Select whether a second check digit should be verified. If the check digits are incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted.
  • Page 204 RK95 Mobile Computer Symbology Description Default EAN-13 Enable EAN-13 Switch to enable EAN-13 decoding. Enable Bookland EAN Checkbox to enable ISBN decoding. If enabled, select Disable Bookland ISBN Format below. Bookland ISBN Format Decodes Bookland data starting with 978 in 10-digit...
  • Page 205 Appendix II Symbology Description Default UPC-E Enable UPC-E Switch to enable UPC-E decoding. Enable Addon 2 Decide whether to decode UPC-E with addon 2. Ignore addon  Ignore Addon  Auto-discriminate Addon 5 Decide whether to decode UPC-E with addon 5. Ignore addon ...
  • Page 206 RK95 Mobile Computer Symbology Description Default Coupon Code Goupon Code Disable Coupon Code Switch to enable Coupon Code decoding. Disable 2D SYMBOLOGIES Symbology Description Default Aztec Aztec Enable Aztec Switch to enable Aztec decoding. Enable Data Matrix Data Matrix Enable Data Matrix Switch to enable Data Matrix decoding.
  • Page 207 Appendix II Symbology Description Default MaxiCode MaxiCode Enable MaxiCode Switch to enable MaxiCode decoding. Enable MicroPDF417 MicroPDF417 Disable MicroPDF417 Switch to enable MicroPDF417 decoding. Disable Code 128 Emulation Transmit data from certain Micro PDF 417 barcodes as if it Disable was encoded in Code 128 barcodes.
  • Page 208 RK95 Mobile Computer Symbology Description Default Dot Code Dot Code Disable Dot Code Switch to enable Dot Code decoding. Disable Decode Mirror Image Switch to enable decode mirror images. Never  Never: Does not decode Dot Code barcodes that are mirror images.
  • Page 209: Application Menu

    Icon Name Description An application which give the brief introduction about A-Demo CipherLab’s applications. Users can launch those apps by tapping “START” on the app’s introduction page. An application used to limit the system resources made AppLock available to Users...
  • Page 210 RK95 Mobile Computer Icon Name Description An Android built-in application for Gmail, a free email service Gmail provided by Google. An Android built-in application providing you easy access to Google handy services provided by Google such as searching for nearby restaurants or updates on traffic alerts.
  • Page 211: 38-Key Keycode

    Appendix IV APPENDIX IV 38-KEY KEYCODE Normal Fn Mode Alpha Mode Alpha + Shift Shift Mode Mode Shift+33 Shift+8 Shift+34 Shift+9 Shift+35 Shift+10 Shift+36 Shift+11 Shift+37 Shift+12 Shift+38 Shift+13 Shift+39 Shift+14 Shift+40 Shift+15 Shift+41 Shift+16 Shift+43 Shift+7 Shift+19 Highlight+19 Down Shift+20 Highlight+20 Left...
  • Page 212 RK95 Mobile Computer Normal Fn Mode Alpha Mode Alpha + Shift Shift Mode Mode Shift+42 Shift+56 Shift+44 Shift+55 Space Shift+31 Shift+62 Ctrl Shift+30 Shift+539 Shift+539 Shift+540 Shift+540 Shift+45 Shift+131 Shift+46 Shift+132 Shift+47 Shift+133 Shift+48 Shift+134 Shift+49 Shift+135 Shift+50 Shift+136 Shift+51...
  • Page 213: 52-Key Keycode

    Appendix IV 52-KEY KEYCODE VT emulator keypad TN3270 emulator keypad TN5250 emulator keypad Normal Mode Shift Mode Alpha Mode Control Mode Shift+8 Ctrl+8 Shift+9 Ctrl+9 Shift+10 Ctrl+10 Shift+11 Ctrl+11 Shift+12 Ctrl+12 Shift+13 Ctrl+13 Shift+14 Ctrl+14 Shift+15 Ctrl+15 Shift+16 Ctrl+16 Shift+7 Ctrl+7...
  • Page 214 RK95 Mobile Computer Normal Mode Shift Mode Alpha Mode Control Mode Shift+17 Ctrl+17 (TN3270: 521; TN5250: 533) Highlight+19 Ctrl+19 Down Highlight+20 Ctrl+20 Left Highlight+21 Ctrl+21 Right Highlight+22 Ctrl+22 Enter Shift+66 Ctrl+66 Backspace Ctrl+67 Shift+56 Ctrl+56 (TN3270: 522; TN5250: 534) Space...
  • Page 215 Appendix IV Normal Mode Shift Mode Alpha Mode Control Mode Shift+38 Ctrl+38 (TN3270: 529; TN5250: 537) Shift+39 Ctrl+39 (TN3270: 530; TN5250: 531) Shift+40 Ctrl+40 (TN3270: 531; TN5250: 538) Shift+41 Ctrl+41 Shift+42 Ctrl+42 (TN3270: 532; TN5250: 532) Shift+43 Ctrl+43 Shift+44 Ctrl+44 Shift+45 Ctrl+45 Shift+46...
  • Page 216: Cl Customize Keycode

    RK95 Mobile Computer CL CUSTOMIZE KEYCODE New Keycode Value KEYCODE_ALT KEYCODE_CTRL KEYCODE_ALPHA KEYCODE_SHIFT KEYCODE_TRIGGER KEYCODE_FN KEYCODE_TRIGGER_LEFT KEYCODE_TRIGGER_RIGHT KEYCODE_TN_INS KEYCODE_TN_HOME KEYCODE_TN_RSET KEYCODE_TN_PA1 KEYCODE_TN_PA2 KEYCODE_TN_PA3 KEYCODE_TN_ER_INP KEYCODE_TN_FLD_MRK KEYCODE_TN_ATTN KEYCODE_TN_BCK_TAB KEYCODE_TN_CLR_EOF KEYCODE_TN_SYS_RQ KEYCODE_TN_DUP KEYCODE_TN_FLD- KEYCODE_TN_// KEYCODE_TN_PRNT KEYCODE_TN_HELP KEYCODE_TN_RL_UP KEYCODE_TN_RL_DN...
  • Page 217 Appendix IV New Keycode Value KEYCODE_P1 KEYCODE_P2 KEYCODE_BATTERY_COVER KEYCODE_CL_KEY1 KEYCODE_CL_KEY2 KEYCODE_CL_KEY3 KEYCODE_PISTOL KEYCODE_PISTOL_CONNECT KEYCODE_F13 KEYCODE_F14 KEYCODE_F15...
  • Page 218: Open Source License

    RK95 Mobile Computer APPENDIX V OPEN SOURCE LICENSE The Reader Config involves the android-serialport-api project of Apache License Version 2.0, January 2004. http://www.apache.org/licenses/ TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE, REPRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION 1. Definitions. "License" shall mean the terms and conditions for use, reproduction, and distribution as defined by Sections 1 through 9 of this document.
  • Page 219 Appendix V "Contribution" shall mean any work of authorship, including the original version of the Work and any modifications or additions to that Work or Derivative Works thereof, that is intentionally submitted to Licensor for inclusion in the Work by the copyright owner or by an individual or Legal Entity authorized to submit on behalf of the copyright owner.
  • Page 220 RK95 Mobile Computer d. If the Work includes a "NOTICE" text file as part of its distribution, then any Derivative Works that You distribute must include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained within such NOTICE file, excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works, in at least one of the following places: within a NOTICE text file distributed as part of the Derivative Works;...
  • Page 221 Appendix V 8. Limitation of Liability. In no event and under no legal theory, whether in tort (including negligence), contract, or otherwise, unless required by applicable law (such as deliberate and grossly negligent acts) or agreed to in writing, shall any Contributor be liable to You for damages, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any character arising as a result of this License or out of the use or inability to use the Work (including but not limited to damages for loss of goodwill,...

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